Publications
Most publications by Environmental Energy Technologies Division authors are searchable from this page, including peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, conference proceedings and LBNL reports.
This publications database is an ongoing project, and not all Division publications are represented here yet.
For additional help see the bottom of this page.
"Estimating the effect of using cool coatings on energy loads and thermal comfort in residential buildings in various climatic conditions." Energy and Buildings 39 (2007): 1167-1174.
"The effects of roof reflectance on air temperatures surrounding a rooftop condensing unit." Energy and Buildings 40 (2008): 11-28.
Evaluation of titanium dioxide as a photocatalyst for removing air pollutants. Vol. CEC-500-2007-112. California Energy Commission, PIER Energy-Related Environmental Research Program CEC-500-2007-112., 2008.
"Reflective surfaces for cooler buildings and cities." Philosophical Magazine Part B 79 (1999): 1457-1476.
"Cool surfaces and shade trees to reduce energy use and improve air quality in urban areas." Solar Energy 70 (2001): 295-310.
"Painting the town white--and green." MIT's Technology Review 100 (1997): 52-59.
Cooling Our Communities: A Guidebook on Tree Planting and Light-Colored Surfacing. United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1992.
"Introduction, energy savings of reflective roofs." ASHRAE Technical Data Bulletin 14 (1998).
"Peak power and cooling energy savings of high-albedo roofs." Energy and Buildings 25 (1997): 117-126.
Measured energy savings of light-colored roofs: results from three California demonstration sites In 1998 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Vol. 3., 1998.
"Cooling energy savings potential of reflective roofs for residential and commercial buildings in the United States." Energy - The International Journal 25 (1999): 391-407.
"Long-term performance of high-albedo roof coatings." Energy and Buildings 25 (1997): 159-167.
White roofs cool the world, directly offset CO2 and delay global warming In Research project summary., 2008.
Cool roofs could save money, save planet In KGO-TV (abc7news)., 2009.
"Calculations in support of SSP 90.1 for reflective roofs." ASHRAE Transactions 1 (1998): 984-995.
Energy efficiency for fueling the world In Proceedings of the Energy Conservation in Buildings Workshop., 2003.
"Energy effects of heat-island reduction strategies in Toronto, Canada." Energy 29 (2004): 191-210.
"Calculating energy-saving potentials of heat-island reduction strategies." Energy Policy 33 (2005): 721-756.
Cool buildings and cool communities In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Buildings and the Environment. Vol. 2., 1997.
Global cooling: effect of urban albedo on global temperature In Proceedings of the 2nd PALENC Conference and 28th AIVC Conference on Building Low Energy Cooling and Advanced Ventilation Technologies in the 21st Century., 2007.
Equivalent CO2 avoided by reflective roofs and pavements in California In Memo to California Air Resources Board., 2008.
If you are unable to locate a publication in this master database, it may not have been ported yet from individual group publications lists. For help in finding publications, try dropping the title or authors into your favorite search engine, or contact the following for help:
Building Technology and Urban Systems: Dane Lay
Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts: Katie Kirbus
Energy Storage and Distributed Resources: Cindy Stevenson
